Cost & Management Accountant

3 weeks ago


Port Elizabeth, South Africa PerformIT Personnel Full time
National Company is seeking a skilled Cost & Management Accountant to design, implement, and manage effective operational processes and systems to ensure accurate data collection, enabling thorough analysis and comprehensive financial reporting.
This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience to ensure adherence to financial protocols across diverse operations. This role will involve travel between different sites as needed.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certification (e.g., CIMA, CPA) preferred.
Proven experience of at least 5 years as a cost accountant.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, financial reporting, and analysis.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Experience with ERP systems and financial software.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills for collaboration across departments.
Valid drivers license and willingness to travel in Eastern Cape and Northern Cape.
Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Key Responsibilities:
Process & System Development
Establish effective workflows and implement robust processes and systems tailored to support the group’s diverse operations.
Compliance & Adherence
Ensure consistent adherence to these processes and systems.
Stock Control
Oversee and manage inventory control processes, ensuring accurate stock records and cost allocation.
Asset Management
Track and manage company assets, maintaining accurate records and ensuring financial compliance.
Staff Management
Supervise and mentor a team of administrative staff, helping to guide and oversee their day-to-day tasks to ensure operational efficiency and data accuracy.
Administrative Oversight
Monitor and oversee the administrative functions within the operational departments to maintain data accuracy and compliance.
Cost & Financial Analysis
Conduct detailed cost analysis and financial reporting on a monthly basis to support business decisions and profitability.
Technology Integration
Implement and support the use of appropriate tools and software for improved data capture and system efficiency.
Reporting
Prepare and present detailed reports to senior management on operational costs, variances, and financial trends.
Travel Requirement
Be available to travel between company locations as necessary to support the various operations.

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